''Tetracha smaragdina'' is a species of
tiger beetle
Tiger beetles are a family of beetles, Cicindelidae, known for their aggressive predatory habits and running speed. The fastest known species of tiger beetle, '' Rivacindela hudsoni'', can run at a speed of , or about 125 body lengths per second. ...
that was described by Thomson in 1857.
[Jürgen Wiesner (2021) Checklist of the Tiger Beetles of the World 2nd. Edition. ]
References
Beetles described in 1857
smaragdina
''Smaragdina'' is a genus of short-horned leaf beetles belonging to the family Chrysomelidae, subfamily Cryptocephalinae.
Species
These species belong to the genus Smaragdina:
*''Smaragdina aeneoviridis'' Lopatin, 1975
*''Smaragdina aethiop ...
Taxa named by James Thomson
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